On Friday 17 March, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) CEO Dr Peter Hendy represented IHEA members by appearing in person at the Senate, Education and Employment Legislation Committee on Education and Other Legislation Amendment (Abolishing …

This week, Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) CEO Dr Peter Hendy is part of a delegation of Australian higher education leaders to India to promote institutional partnerships and boost collaboration between the two countries. The visit build …

Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) has provided a submission to the Senate Education and Employment Committee on the Education and Other Legislation Amendment (Abolishing Indexation and Raising the MinimumRepayment Income for Education and T …

Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) welcomes the release of the Australian Universities Accord Panel Discussion Paper calling for ideas to reshape Australia’s higher education sector. The Discussion Paper poses a series of questions (49) and …

Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) notes the federal government announcement extending post-study work rights for international graduates and changes to the working cap for international students. From 1 July 2023, the post-study work rights …

Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) participated as a member of the Australian Universities Accord Ministerial Reference Group in the first meeting held today at Parliament House, Canberra. Minister for Education, Hon Jason Clare MP, chaired …

Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) provided a submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Migration on their ‘Migration, Pathway to Nation Building’ inquiry and report into the role of permanent migration in nation building and Australia’s …

Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) provided a submission to the House Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training inquiry and report into the perceptions and status of vocational education and training (VET). IHEA’s submission p …

Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) congratulates Senator the Hon Sarah Henderson on her appointment as Shadow Minister for Education. “IHEA looks forward to working with the new Shadow Minister for Education, Senator Henderson, as we continu …

Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) provided a submission to the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) providing feedback on the Jobs and Skills Australia Discussion Paper. The Discussion Paper shares an update on what is be …